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To: DoodleDawg
On the question of the 17th, what is the state's interest in NOT taking back appointment power in the Senate?

-PJ

114 posted on 01/28/2019 8:13:21 AM PST by Political Junkie Too (The 1st Amendment gives the People the right to a free press, not CNN the right to the 1st question.)
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To: Political Junkie Too
On the question of the 17th, what is the state's interest in NOT taking back appointment power in the Senate?

Regardless of all the arguments in favor of repealing the 17th Amendment I think that's a non-starter. Senators have been popularly elected for over 100 years. Who is going to go to the electorate and tell them they won't be doing that anymore?

115 posted on 01/28/2019 8:20:15 AM PST by DoodleDawg
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